#6CAE28#6CAE28

#6CAE28 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.175 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAE28
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 40)
HSL	hsl(90, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(90, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, -42.04, 57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 71.32, 126.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.1186 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.175 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7031, 33.6125, 7.3514)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAE28 #6A28AE

analogous

#AEAD28 #6CAE28 #29AE28

triadic

#6CAE28 #286CAE #AE286C

tetradic

#6CAE28 #28AEAD #6A28AE #AE2829

square

#6CAE28 #28AEAD #6A28AE #AE2829

split-complementary

#6CAE28 #2829AE #AD28AE

monochromatic

#2E4A11 #4D7C1D #6CAE28 #8BD340 #A9DF72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#6CAE28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#6CAE28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAE28

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAE28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAE28	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A005

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DA795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cae28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.175 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc66d',
    500: '#6cae28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cae28;
$custom-light: #9cc66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cae28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.552,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6812,
    "c": 0.17454,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAE28

secondary

#986CC6

accent

#42E693

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F3F8EC

border

#CDD1C7

text

#0F1307

muted

#7F827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAE28

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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